FULL LYRIC SOPRANO
" ...Gesto’s pure tone and full timbre echo Ingrid Haubold and Amanda Thane at the heights of their singing careers, and it is hard to imagine a better rendition of Stridono lassù than the one she gave last night. "
— Limelight 2023
Remarked for her "astonigshly warm and mature sound" and "Mozartian purity", up and coming Uruguayan-Australian soprano Natasha Isabella Gesto is making herself known among the American and European circuits. Natasha a recent graduate of the Juilliard School of Music (Master of Vocal Arts) under the guidance of Professor Darrell Babidge, where she received a full scholarship under the Kovner Fellowship.
Starting from the 2025/26 season, Natasha Gesto will be a member of the Young Ensemble at the Semperoper Dresden where she is excited to perform the roles of Erste Dame (Die Zauberflöte), Annina (La Traviata), Kate Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly), Alma (Humanoid), Sandmännchen (Hänsel und Gretel), A Grieving Woman (Ändere die Welt!) and cover the roles of Donna Elvira (Don Giovanni) and Alice Ford (Falstaff).